1: Culross
Nov 2, 2023
Ben Robinson visits Culross, a stunning 17th-century village that was a major centre for Scottish coal mining and the first underwater sea coal shaft in the world.
Season 4
Villages by the Sea
10 EPISODES • 2023
Season 4 of Villages by the Sea was released on November 2 and consists of 10 episodes.Episodes
2: Port Carlisle
Nov 3, 2023
Ben Robinson explores the remains of a lost harbour in Port Carlisle, a once-thriving port that hoped to rival Liverpool.
3: Cushendall
Nov 9, 2023
Ben Robinson travels to Cushendall in Northern Ireland to explore the Curfew Tower and schoolhouse, built by its forward-thinking 19th-century merchant landlord.
4: Holkham
Nov 10, 2023
Ben Robinson makes an amazing discovery at Norfolk’s Holkham estate – its lost medieval village, seen for the first time since its disappearance 200 years ago.
5: Solva
Nov 16, 2023
Ben Robinson discovers some of the impressive and well-preserved lime kilns in Solva, Wales, and learns how this industry helped feed a growing nation.
6: Beer
Nov 17, 2023
Ben Robinson heads to Beer, Devon, home to beer stone, which has been quarried since Roman times and used in many of England's cathedrals and iconic buildings.
7: Seaton Sluice
Nov 23, 2023
Ben Robinson travels to Seaton Sluice, home to the notorious Delaval family and the site of a past bottle works that shaped the village.
8: Porthgain
Nov 24, 2023
Ben Robinson unearths the past of Porthgain, Pembrokeshire, built for its industry exporting slate, then brickwork, then finally stone used for the nation’s roads.
9: Greyabbey
Dec 7, 2023
Ben Robinson unearths the ancient history of Greyabbey on beautiful Strangford Loch.
10: Johnshaven
Dec 14, 2023
Ben Robinson travels to Johnshaven, a once-important Scottish fishing village that diversified into the flax and jute trade when its skilled sailors were press-ganged into the Royal Navy.
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